WEBINAR: COVID-19 Impact on U.S. Restaurant Sector
The second of a Colliers | Retail five-part webinar series was held on April 1, 2020 featuring Taylor Ricketts and Alan Lee of F&D Reports/Creditntell. They discussed the impact of the crisis on...
View ArticleWEBINAR: COVID-19 Impact to the Retail Supply Chain: Will Stores be Fully...
The third webinar of the Colliers | Retail five-part web series was held on April 8, 2020 and featured Colliers’ Gregg Healy, senior vice president, Supply Chain & Logistics Consulting; Seema Shah,...
View ArticleWEBINAR: The Impact of COVID-19 on E-Commerce, Featuring Shopify
The fourth webinar of the Colliers | Retail five-part web series was held on April 15, 2020, featuring Shopify. The webinar reviewed the myths and lessons learned by retailers in e-commerce. Explore...
View ArticleWEBINAR: Post-COVID-19, Positive Signs from China on Retail
The fifth and final webinar of the Colliers | Retail web series was held on April 22, 2020, featuring colleagues from Colliers’ China team. We closed out the series by addressing the COVID-19 pandemic...
View ArticleRetail Pivots in Wake of Pandemic
While individuals shelter-in-place, states discuss reopening plans, and the government mulls over the future of the economy. Retail as we know it is experiencing a seismic shift. According to...
View ArticleThe “Al Fresco Economy” | The New Social at Restaurants
Over the past week, a wave of cities has begun implementing a commerce reopening schedule. Based on guidelines prescribed by the White House and CDC, large volume operations like restaurants and bars...
View ArticleReopening Retail: The Role of Stores and Innovations
As states unfold their reopening strategies, many are lifting restrictions to non-essential retail goods with directives. Retailers are proactively stepping toward building a business resilience that...
View ArticlePart One of Two: What to Expect Next: Retail Indicators from the Far East-China
At the close of 2019, the National Retail Federation reported holiday retail sales grew 4.1% compared to the same period in 2018, to $730.2 billion. At the beginning of 2020, the retail industry was on...
View ArticlePart Two: What We Can Learn from China’s COVID-19 Innovations in Retail...
There is much the U.S. can learn from China about how to leverage social innovations to connect with consumers. The country is known for prioritizing its digital channels and assets to drive sales...
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Hello How Can I Help! Voice Commerce
Today, nearly 50% of all online searches are facilitated by voice-enabled tools as consumers engage with businesses on mobile devices and their smart home speakers. According to OC&C Strategy...
View ArticlePodcast | Retail: Recorded, Episode 1 – How CEOs Are Evaluating Commercial...
Welcome to our first episode of Retail: Recorded, a monthly podcast series hosted by Anjee Solanki, Colliers National Director of Retail Services | U.S. In episode one, we interviewed Gil Borok,...
View Article2020 State of the Consumer and the Rise of Omnichannel Strategy
Our retail market reflects the state of the consumer, and today’s consumer has pivoted significantly from the beginning of 2020. Let’s look at how certain market factors in early 2020 have combined...
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Amazon: The Retail Marketplace of the Future
At a time when most retailers are uncertain about the future, Amazon is in a category unto itself. Their second-quarter profits were recorded at $5.2 billion, with reported sales of $88.9 billion, up...
View ArticleDisruption 2020: Retail Observations
It is no secret that the retail industry has been thrown for a loop. E-commerce has picked up substantially in the time of COVID-19, and after a number of retailers closed at the early outset of the...
View ArticlePodcast | Retail: Recorded, Episode 2 – Brand Loyalty, WellBiz Brands, Inc.
In this second episode of the monthly series, Anjee Solanki, Colliers National Director of Retail Services | U.S., connects with Grant Guidinger, VP of Real Estate for WellBiz Brands, Inc. as he takes...
View ArticleReinventing Retail in the Age of COVID-19: Maximizing Landlord and Tenant...
Before the COVID-19 pandemic hit, the brick and mortar retail industry was already trying to keep up with rapidly changing consumer needs and growing digital competition. Any challenges were amplified...
View ArticleWhat’s Happening Next in Retail? An Inside Look Featuring Shopify
Colliers’ Fall 2020 Retail Spotlight Report looks closely at the level of impact the coronavirus pandemic had on commerce, from supply chain and brick and mortar to delivery logistics and customer...
View ArticleThe Luxury Retail Market, Post Pandemic
COVID-19‘s economic impact has affected consumer confidence levels, most notably within mature economies like the U.S., Canada, France, Germany and the U.K. There is a vast disparity between those who...
View ArticleRetail Independent, Conversations with Saira Mohan | Episode 1 – Manish...
Welcome to our first episode of Retail Independent, Conversations with Saira Mohan, Colliers’ Senior Manager of Retail Business Development. In episode one, she interviews Manish Mallick, restaurant...
View ArticleDisruption 2020: The Continuing Story of Amazon
Amazon continues to dominate the industrial scene in Greater Boston. The company has leased space at a rate never seen in the market. Both locally and nationally, Amazon has seen tremendous growth as...
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